Figure 2a. Centreville, AL (CKL) sounding and hodograph at 1200 UTC on 27 March 1994.

OBSERVED SOUNDING PARAMETERS 
for Centreville, AL March 27, 1994 at 1200 UTC 
 
CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL 
K-Index............  31		        B+............. 1193 J/Kg 
Precip Water.......  1.61 in.	        B-.............    0 J/Kg 
Showalter Index....  1		        Max UVV........   49 m/s 
LI................. -4		        Cap Strength...  0.2  C 
LPL..(PMAX)........1919 ft/ 925 mb	Total Totals...   46 
 
Tropopause.........  45000 ft. 	        Sweat Index....  353 
Equilibrium Level..  40100 ft.	        700-500mb LR...  6.2  C/km 
Max Parcel Level...  50300 ft. 
Wet-Bulb Zero......  11500 ft.	        TEI( 800- 750).  9.9  C 
 
WIND / STORM TYPE 
Mean Wind (0-6Km).. 235/ 43 kts	        SR Helicity (0-3Km).. 435 (M/S)² 
Storm Motion....... 265/ 33 kts	        Pos Shear   (0-2Km).. 11 (10-3 S-1) 
				        SR Dir Shr  (0-3km).. 101  
BRN................   11 
BRN Shear..........  111 (M/S)²	        Energy/Helicity Index......  3.26

Figure 2c. Observed sounding parameters for Centreville, AL 1200 UTC on 27 March 1994.

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